
Mr. President, I rise today to speak on the importance of the Department of Education and my grave concerns about the nomination of Linda McMahon to be the Secretary of Education. President Trump has made it clear what his directive is for…
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Mr. President, I rise today to speak on the importance of the Department of Education and my grave concerns about the nomination of Linda McMahon to be the Secretary of Education. President Trump has made it clear what his directive is for…

Mr. President, I rise today to sound the alarm about what is happening to our Nation's ability to advance lifesaving medical research in the first month of the Trump administration. As many of you know, I am a proud graduate of the…

We should be using ‘current policy.’ We need to avoid a massive, automatic tax increase.

Mr. Speaker, we just got done with a very interesting week in which this House passed a budget bill, and now we proceed actually to the more difficult process in which, sometime over the next 4 months, we plan on passing both the…

If air traffic control is telling you to stop and you roll across the runway, thank God you have an airliner pilot paying attention.

I am going to help the FAA 'remake our airspace' and 'do it quickly.'

I am going to help the FAA remake our airspace and do it quickly.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time for the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from New York (Mr. Morelle), the ranking member on the Committee on House Administration, for his work. The gentleman…

I witnessed firsthand the dedication, skill and rigor that our future air traffic controllers bring to their training and the urgent need to do all that we can to recruit more people to join in our shared mission of safety in our skies.

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, today, I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 469, the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act. This nonpartisan legislation would authorize a time capsule to…

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 250) to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, today I bring forward two bills. Our Nation faces major challenges and concerns, and this body continues to work on those. While we do that, these bills are simple…

Madam Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fitzpatrick) to speak on the bill.

This staffing shortage has been a known challenge for over a decade, and this administration is committed to solving it.

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 469) to provide for the creation of a Congressional time capsule in commemoration of the semiquincentennial of the United States, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the…

Madam Speaker, I would like to say, once again, I thank my colleagues, Representative Houlahan and Representative Fitzpatrick, and my long working relationship with Ranking Member Morelle for being able to bring this to the floor. It is…